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Image for China's CATL sells stake in Finnish subcontract car manufacturer
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China's CATL sells stake in Finnish subcontract car manufacturer

HELSINKI (Reuters) -Chinese battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) is selling its 20.6...

1st September, 2025

Image for Audi considers record 2 million car sales target in strategy revamp, source says
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Audi considers record 2 million car sales target in strategy revamp, source says

By Christina Amann BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen's Audi could target long-term annual sales of at lea...

1st September, 2025

Image for Renault hires ex-Mercedes executive Katrin Adt to run Dacia brand
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Renault hires ex-Mercedes executive Katrin Adt to run Dacia brand

By Alban Kacher and Gilles Guillaume (Reuters) -French carmaker Renault appointed former Mercedes-Be...

1st September, 2025

Image for Tesla registrations in Sweden tumble 84% in August
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Tesla registrations in Sweden tumble 84% in August

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Registrations of new Tesla cars in Sweden fell 84% in August from a year earlie...

1st September, 2025

Image for Washington must swiftly cut auto tariffs after EU paves way, German car lobby says
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Washington must swiftly cut auto tariffs after EU paves way, German car lobby says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Washington must swiftly honour an agreement with Brussels and cut tariffs on EU...

30th August, 2025

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EU to scrap tariffs on US goods to pave way for lower car duties

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission proposed on Thursday removing tariffs on imported U.S. i...

28th August, 2025

Image for Stellantis extends reduced hours scheme at historic Italian Turin plant
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Stellantis extends reduced hours scheme at historic Italian Turin plant

ROME (Reuters) -Automaker Stellantis on Thursday signed a deal with unions to extend for five months...

28th August, 2025

Image for Car maker Lotus to cut 550 jobs in UK amid global auto uncertainties
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Car maker Lotus to cut 550 jobs in UK amid global auto uncertainties

(Reuters) -Britain-based sportscar company Lotus said on Thursday it plans to reduce up to 550 roles...

28th August, 2025

Image for BMW CEO says 'can't afford mistakes' ahead of fully electric launch
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BMW CEO says 'can't afford mistakes' ahead of fully electric launch

BERLIN (Reuters) -BMW chief executive Oliver Zipse expects a reordering of the car industry in the c...

28th August, 2025

Image for UK car production rises for second consecutive month in July
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UK car production rises for second consecutive month in July

(Reuters) -Britain's car production grew for the second month in a row in July but overall vehicle o...

28th August, 2025

Image for Europe’s July car sales rise most since April 2024, BYD ahead of Tesla
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Europe’s July car sales rise most since April 2024, BYD ahead of Tesla

By Alessandro Parodi (Reuters) -New car sales in Europe rose 5.9% in July as a jump in Germany outwe...

28th August, 2025

Image for Porsche begins CEO search likely to end dual VW role, source says
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Porsche begins CEO search likely to end dual VW role, source says

By Christina Amann BERLIN (Reuters) -Porsche has launched the search for a successor for CEO Oliver...

27th August, 2025